Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #2257 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio WAF A:107
Date of Will (Written) 5/31/1832
Probate Date 10/10/1832
Name of Deceased/Testator Mariam Pollin
Heirs/Legatee Negro boy William
Abstract aged 19 the 20th of March last. To serve until he arrives at age of 25 and then to be free and to have a good freedom suit of clothes. Codicil to the will 6/12/1832: to strike from the will the clause giving him is freedom and he is to remain a slave in testatrix's estate.

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